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Power Outage

Network and phones will have a limited uptime, 5-10 minutes, when power is loss.

Faculty/Staff

  • If power is not regained quickly, move to an area where there is adequate daylight or emergency lighting.
  • If asked to evacuate the building by emergency personnel, exit as calmly and carefully as possible.
  • Notify Campus Police/emergency personnel of any individuals with disabilities who might need assistance exiting the building.

MEC Facilities 6-6509 or (703) 822-6509

Students

  • If power is not regained quickly, move to an area where there is adequate daylight or emergency lighting.
  • If asked to evacuate the building by emergency personnel, exit as calmly and carefully as possible.
  • Be sure your instructors know of any individuals who need assistance to exit the building or who have gone to Designated Area of Rescue.
  • Do not re-enter the building until the power has been restored. Listen for information regarding building/campus closings.